The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport (HGU) in Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea is 5,900 kilometers (3,666 miles / 3,185 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:57 in Chengdu, it's 02:57 in Mount Hagen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,763 feet between the two airports. Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport sits higher than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mount Hagen (HGU) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport (HGU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.